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NHTSARecalled Nov 9, 2021 · #21V868000

Driver's Air Bag Cushion May Tear

Hazard

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Description

Tesla, Inc. (Tesla) is recalling certain 2021 Model X and Model S vehicles. The driver's air bag cushion may tear during deployment. A torn air bag may not adequately protect an occupant in a crash, increasing their risk of injury.

Product details

Product
Driver's Air Bag Cushion May Tear
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Tesla, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Tesla Service will replace the driver's air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 7, 2022. Owners may contact Tesla customer service at 1-877-798-3752. Tesla's number for this recall is SB-21-20-007.

View the official CPSC notice